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Bug 139346 - sys-apps/shadow-4.0.16: useradd creates user mail spool file with strange permissions
Summary: sys-apps/shadow-4.0.16: useradd creates user mail spool file with strange per...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High normal (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo's Team for Core System packages
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Reported: 2006-07-05 10:55 UTC by Wolfram Schlich (RETIRED)
Modified: 2006-07-27 13:12 UTC (History)
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Description Wolfram Schlich (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2006-07-05 10:55:31 UTC 
I realized today that useradd creates /var/spool/mail/username with permissions 0000 and ownership root:root.
I don't believe this to be sensible.

Version: sys-apps/shadow-4.0.15-r2
Comment 1 SpanKY gentoo-dev 2006-07-05 18:11:14 UTC 
this has been fixed in upstream cvs after the 4.0.16 release
Comment 2 SpanKY gentoo-dev 2006-07-05 18:30:50 UTC 
fixed in 4.0.16-r2
Comment 3 Wolfram Schlich (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2006-07-27 13:12:39 UTC 
When will this go stable?!